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presocratic

ADJECTIVE
  1. before the time of Socrates

How To Use presocratic In A Sentence

  • The Presocratics were rational, certainly, and employed a certain non-formal logic.
  • Finally, it should go without saying that Presocratic theories do not allow one to predict behaviour.
  • But rational coherence is only as good as its premisses; and the Presocratics' premisses are based on guesswork more often than observation.
  • On the issue of tempered curiosity, we encounter one of the major flaws, by modern standards, of the Presocratics.
  • I he only two pieces of experimentation that one can attribute to the Presocratics occur in the Pythagoreans and in Anaxagoras.
  • This qualified chimera image will allow our comparison of Presocratic reasoning with scientific reasoning to be more precise.
  • It is unclear whether Alcmaeon wrote in the Doric dialect of Croton or in the Ionic Greek of the first Presocratics.
  • I he only two pieces of experimentation that one can attribute to the Presocratics occur in the Pythagoreans and in Anaxagoras.
  • Even those Hippocratic treatises which inveigh against Presocratic dogmatism are themselves just as dogmatic where their own pet theories are concerned.
  • The arguments of B8 demonstrate how what-is must be, and in applying these arguments as tests against any suggested basic entity in the Presocratic search for ultimate causes or principles, the kouros can determine whether or not a proposed theory is acceptable. Presocratic Philosophy
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